Historical Events In December - 22
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1815 Johann J Bachofen, Swiss judicial historian on this day in history.
1815 On this day in history jose Maria Morelos, Mexican revolutionary priest executed by Spaniards
1819 On this day in history franz Wilhelm Abt, German composer/choir conductor
1820 On December - 22 the 1820 Radicals, sentenced to transportation to Australia, set sail on the convict ship Speke. Only one, Andrew White, returned when pardoned to Scotland
1821 Giovanni Bottesini, composer on December - 22.
1826 On December - 22 james Scott Negley, (Union volunteers Major General, died in 1901)
1828 On December - 22 rachel Jackson, wife of 7th US pres Andrew Jackson, dies
1830 On this day in history justin M'Carthy, Ireland, Irish politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope)
1831 Mark Rutherford, writer on this day in history.
1832 On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Barnevelts Islands
1832 Edward Hatch, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 on December - 22.
1832 Ishmail Spicer, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1842 Jose Maria de Heredia, Cuba, French sonnet poet on this day in history.
1844 Izydor Lotto, composer on this day in history.
1845 The first voice synthesizer, later known as P.T. Barnum's Euphonium, was demonstrated to the public in Philadelphia on this day in 1845 on December - 22.
1846 Andreas Hallen, composer on this day in history.
1849 On December - 22 writer (Crime and Punishmen)Fyodor Dostoevsky is led before a firing squad and prepared for execution. He had been convicted and sentenced to death on November 16 for allegedly taking part in reprieved and sent into exile.
1849 The execution of Fyodor Dostoevsky is called off at the last second on this day in history.
1849 On this day in history fritz Mauthner, Bohemia, German author/philosopher (skepticism)
1851 The first freight train is operated in Roorkee, India on December - 22.
1853 On December - 22 maria Teresa Carreno, Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor
1856 Frank Kellogg, Sec of State (1925-29), try to outlaw war (Nobel 1929) on December - 22.
1857 George [Robert] Gissing, England, novelist on this day in history.
1858 On this day in history the birth of Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer
1859 In Winnipeg Manitoba the Nor'Wester newspaper is first published on the Canadian Prairies on this day in history.
1859 Cecil [James] Sharp, London England, folk musician on December - 22.
1861 On December - 22 sara Jeannette Duncan, journalist, novelist, was born at Brantford, Ontario, she joined the Toronto Globe in 1886-87, as its first female full time journalist
1861 Erich Schaeder, German theologist (Theocentric Theology) on December - 22.
1862 On this day in history -Jan 2nd) Raid on Morgan's: Bardstown to Elizabethtown, KY
1862 Connie Mack, HOF baseball executive/manager (Phila A's 1900-1950) on December - 22.
1863 Ch'i Pai-shih, China, traditional Chinese painter on this day in history.
1863 Michael Corcoran, Union brig-general, dies at 36 on December - 22.
1864 On December - 22 hMS Bombay at Montevideo lost to fire off Montevideo, with the loss of nearly a hundred lives
1866 Mieczyslaw Surzynski, composer on December - 22.
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